Bible Concordances
Gates

Torrey's Topical Textbook

• Design of
  Isaiah 62:10

• MADE OF
  • Brass
    Psalm 107:16; Isaiah 45:2
  • Iron
    Acts 12:10

• Often two-leaved
  Isaiah 45:1

• Fastened with bars of iron
  Psalm 107:16; Isaiah 45:2

• MADE TO
  • Cities
    1 Kings 17:10
  • Houses
    Luke 16:20; Acts 12:14
  • Temples
    Acts 3:2
  • Palaces
    Esther 5:13
  • Prisons
    Acts 12:10
  • Camps
    Exodus 32:26
  • Rivers
    Nahum 2:6

• OF CITIES
  • Chief places of concourse
    Proverbs 1:21
  • Courts of justice held at
    Deuteronomy 16:18; 2 Samuel 15:2; Proverbs 22:22,23
  • Land sold at
    Genesis 23:10,16
  • Land redeemed at
    2 Kings 7:1,18
  • Markets held at
    2 Kings 7:1,18
  • Proclamations made at
    Proverbs 1:21; Jeremiah 17:19
  • Councils of state held at
    2 Chronicles 18:9; Jeremiah 39:3
  • Conferences held at
    Genesis 34:20; 2 Samuel 3:27
  • Public commendation given at
    Proverbs 31:23,31
  • Public censure passed at
    Job 5:4; Isaiah 29:21
  • Shut at night-fall
    Joshua 2:5; Nehemiah 13:19
  • Chief points of attack in war
    Judges 5:8; Isaiah 22:7; Ezekiel 21:15
  • Battering rams used against
    Ezekiel 21:22
  • Experienced officers placed over
    2 Kings 7:17
  • Troops reviewed at, going to war
    2 Samuel 18:4
  • Often razed and burned
    Nehemiah 1:3; Lamentations 2:9
  • Idolatrous rites performed at
    Acts 14:13
  • Criminals punished at
    Deuteronomy 17:5; Jeremiah 20:2
  • Custom of sitting at, in the evening, alluded to
    Genesis 19:1

• OF THE TEMPLE
  • Called gates of Zion
    Lamentations 1:4
  • Called gates of righteousness
    Psalm 118:19
  • Called gates of the Lord
    Psalm 118:20
  • Overlaid with gold
    2 Kings 18:16
  • One specially beautiful
    Acts 3:2
  • Levites the porters of
    2 Chronicles 8:14; 23:4
  • Charge of, given by lot
    1 Chronicles 26:13-19
  • The treasury placed at
    2 Chronicles 24:8; Mark 12:41
  • The pious Israelites delighted to enter
    Psalm 118:19,20; 100:4
  • Frequented by beggars
    Acts 3:2

• OF JERUSALEM
  • High gate of Benjamin
    Jeremiah 20:2; 37:13
  • Fish gate
    2 Chronicles 33:14; Nehemiah 3:3
  • Sheep gate
    Nehemiah 3:1; John 5:2
  • Gate of Miphkad
    Nehemiah 3:31
  • Gate of Ephraim
    Nehemiah 12:39
  • Valley gate
    2 Chronicles 26:9; Nehemiah 2:13
  • Water gate
    Nehemiah 3:26; 8:3
  • Horse gate
    2 Chronicles 23:15; Nehemiah 3:28
  • Old gate
    Nehemiah 3:6; 12:39
  • Corner gate
    2 Chronicles 26:9
  • Dung gate
    Nehemiah 3:14; 12:31
  • Gate of the fountain
    Nehemiah 3:15

• Carcase of sin-offering burned without
  Leviticus 4:12; Hebrews 13:11-13

• Criminals generally punished without
  Leviticus 24:23; John 19:17; Hebrews 13:12

• ILLUSTRATIVE
  • Of Christ
    John 10:9
  • (Of heaven,) of access to God
    Genesis 28:12-17
  • (Of hell,) of Satan's power
    Matthew 16:18
  • (Of the grave,) of death
    Isaiah 38:10
  • (Strait,) of the entrance to life
    Matthew 7:14
  • (Wide,) of the entrance to ruin
    Matthew 7:13